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Are dogs really that different from wolves? While the two share many similarities, there are a number features and behaviors that set them apart. Read on to learn more about the distinctions that exist between wolves, dogs, and dog-wolf hybrids.

The modern day boxer can be traced back 4,000 years to the Mesopotamian city of Molossus, where the Assyrians used the Molossian dogs to dominate the battlefield. Click here to read more about the Boxer dog breed.

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Dog Fact #25

Contrary to popular belief, if you see your dog chowing down on your lawn, it doesn’t necessarily mean he’s sick. It’s believed that dogs eat grass for a number of reasons, from chlorophyll deficiency to taste. Dogs may consume grass because of an upset stomach, but it’s not always the case.

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Seppala Siberian Sleddog Books Reopened

The Continental Kennel Club (CKC) is proud to announce that the registry for the Seppala Siberian sleddog (SSS) will open its books to additional stock on September 10th of 2019. The Seppala Siberian—which first rose to fame for its important role in the 1925 race to deliver lifesaving serum to the isolated residents of Nome, Alaska, during a diphtheria outbreak—has continued to gain popularity and respect among dog mushers over the following decades as a fiercely competitive racing breed.Click here to find out more!

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Announcements

Seppala Siberian Sleddog Books Reopened

The Continental Kennel Club (CKC) is proud to announce that the registry for the Seppala Siberian sleddog (SSS) will open its books to additional stock on September 10th of 2019. The Seppala Siberian—which first rose to fame for its important role in the 1925 race to deliver lifesaving serum to the isolated residents of Nome, Alaska, during a diphtheria outbreak—has continued to gain popularity and respect among dog mushers over the following decades as a fiercely competitive racing breed.Click here to find out more!